All tree nuts production in France
In 2024 France produced 49,290 t of all tree nuts, the 43rd largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 134,801 t in 1963. Area harvested: 54,020 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 49,290 t
- World rank
- 43 of 114
- 10-year change
- −11%
- Record
- 134,801 t
- 1963
All tree nuts in France, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
France compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.27%
- 0.41% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.9
- world 1.3 (−28%)
- kg per person
- 0.74
- world 2.25
- 10-year change
- −11%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Georgia | 52,503 | 0.29% |
| 42 | Zimbabwe | 50,107 | 0.27% |
| 43 | France | 49,290 | 0.27% |
| 44 | Thailand | 39,119 | 0.21% |
| 45 | Libya | 36,677 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of tree nuts
Share of the world total; France is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49,290 | −19% | 54,020 | 0.91 |
| 2023 | 60,579 | −19% | 53,230 | 1.14 |
| 2022 | 74,420 | +17% | 52,670 | 1.41 |
| 2021 | 63,560 | −1.5% | 52,190 | 1.22 |
| 2020 | 64,510 | +17% | 53,680 | 1.20 |
| 2019 | 55,090 | −17% | 40,820 | 1.35 |
| 2018 | 66,270 | +31% | 39,550 | 1.68 |
| 2017 | 50,524 | −18% | 37,355 | 1.35 |
| 2016 | 61,984 | +3.5% | 35,804 | 1.73 |
| 2015 | 59,903 | +7.8% | 34,967 | 1.71 |
| 2014 | 55,555 | +3.9% | 33,599 | 1.65 |
| 2013 | 53,444 | −4.5% | 32,773 | 1.63 |
| 2012 | 55,963 | +5.7% | 31,596 | 1.77 |
| 2011 | 52,964 | +2.2% | 31,403 | 1.69 |
| 2010 | 51,844 | −14% | 31,385 | 1.65 |
| 2009 | 60,221 | +22% | 29,696 | 2.03 |
| 2008 | 49,399 | +3.1% | 28,753 | 1.72 |
| 2007 | 47,910 | −17% | 28,113 | 1.70 |
| 2006 | 57,866 | +22% | 27,866 | 2.08 |
| 2005 | 47,316 | +7.2% | 27,407 | 1.73 |
| 2004 | 44,145 | +22% | 27,049 | 1.63 |
| 2003 | 36,131 | −25% | 26,609 | 1.36 |
| 2002 | 48,388 | +20% | 25,880 | 1.87 |
| 2001 | 40,367 | −5.2% | 25,509 | 1.58 |
| 2000 | 42,596 | +0.1% | 25,565 | 1.67 |
| 1999 | 42,563 | +11% | 25,257 | 1.69 |
| 1998 | 38,344 | +7.0% | 24,330 | 1.58 |
| 1997 | 35,822 | +5.3% | 23,686 | 1.51 |
| 1996 | 34,024 | +1.8% | 23,507 | 1.45 |
| 1995 | 33,410 | −13% | 22,796 | 1.47 |
| 1994 | 38,499 | +32% | 22,289 | 1.73 |
| 1993 | 29,179 | −20% | 21,481 | 1.36 |
| 1992 | 36,563 | +17% | 20,958 | 1.74 |
| 1991 | 31,154 | −32% | 20,314 | 1.53 |
| 1990 | 45,936 | −2.1% | 28,650 | 1.60 |
| 1989 | 46,900 | +3.1% | 28,420 | 1.65 |
| 1988 | 45,502 | −7.9% | 34,100 | 1.33 |
| 1987 | 49,400 | +0.8% | 36,665 | 1.35 |
| 1986 | 48,990 | +2.5% | 36,650 | 1.34 |
| 1985 | 47,800 | +10% | 36,050 | 1.33 |
| 1984 | 43,300 | −10% | — | — |
| 1983 | 48,200 | −28% | — | — |
| 1982 | 67,000 | +46% | — | — |
| 1981 | 45,800 | −25% | — | — |
| 1980 | 60,928 | −32% | — | — |
| 1979 | 89,665 | +7.3% | — | — |
| 1978 | 83,550 | +19% | — | — |
| 1977 | 70,000 | −30% | — | — |
| 1976 | 100,534 | +44% | — | — |
| 1975 | 70,021 | +12% | — | — |
| 1974 | 62,610 | −32% | — | — |
| 1973 | 91,520 | +18% | — | — |
| 1972 | 77,540 | +5.9% | — | — |
| 1971 | 73,200 | −17% | — | — |
| 1970 | 88,441 | −17% | — | — |
| 1969 | 106,111 | +8.6% | — | — |
| 1968 | 97,748 | −3.5% | — | — |
| 1967 | 101,299 | −16% | — | — |
| 1966 | 119,921 | +9.4% | — | — |
| 1965 | 109,644 | −16% | — | — |
| 1964 | 130,844 | −2.9% | — | — |
| 1963 | 134,801 | +3.7% | — | — |
| 1962 | 129,941 | +26% | — | — |
| 1961 | 103,000 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tree nuts in France?
France produced 49,290 t in 2024, 0.27% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does France rank in the world for production of tree nuts?
France ranked 43rd of 114 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 18.1% of the world total.
How has the production of tree nuts in France changed?
It fell by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 134,801 t in 1963.
What is the yield of tree nuts in France?
0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (49,290 t from 54,020 ha), against a world average of 1.3 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

